Tag: 'Victoria Derby'

Victoria Derby 2023 betting tips & preview | Saturday, November 4

The Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) is the headline act at Flemington on Saturday afternoon. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and tips here.
VRC Derby winner Riff Rocket

Riff Rocket draws perfectly in VRC Derby

A capacity field of 16 three-year-olds will step out at Flemington Racecourse this Saturday in the Group 1 VRC Derby (2500m).

Sunsets causes Caulfield Classic upset

Sunsets ($15.00) clung on to victory, holding off the short-priced favourite, Riff Rocket ($1.28) in a big upset in the Group 3 Caulfield Classic.
Sharp ‘N’ Smart

Sharp ‘N’ Smart building towards return

Sharp ‘N’ Smart will mark the start of the new year by making his first public appearance since finishing runner-up in the Group 1 VRC...

Punt Drunk: Our Top 10 Group 1 wins of 2022 (7-10)

Christmas is fast approaching and the end of 2022 is not too far away, so the team at Punt Drunk have opted to compile our...

Manzoice’s VRC Derby win a highlight for Waller in 2022

Manzoice’s stunning Victoria Derby win typified master trainer Chris Waller’s uncanny ability to have his horses peaking for the big races, according to stable foreman...

Beautiful finishing burst by Manzoice to win the Victoria Derby

Manzoice’s finishing burst to win the Victoria Derby at Flemington was so good, jockey Michael Dee compared it to Durston’s triumph in the Caulfield Cup...

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | October 29, 2022

All the best bets you need for a winning day on the punt for Derby Day!
Grand Pierro wins Geelong Classic

Grand Pierro happy to go punch for punch in the Victoria Derby

Jason Warren says his three-year-old Grand Pierro would happily go “punch for punch” with anyone who crosses him, and the tough gelding will also enjoy...
She’s Licketysplit

She’s Licketysplit looking to come up roses at Flemington

Kiwi filly She’s Licketysplit will have the sternest test of her burgeoning career when she heads to Flemington on Saturday to compete against weight-for-age company...

Flemington full racing tips, odds & quaddie | Derby Day 2022

VRC Derby Day kickstarts the 2022 Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington on Saturday afternoon with a nine-race program. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his race-by-race preview...
Sharp ‘N’ Smart

Sharp ‘N’ Smart set to add to stable record in Derby

New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame trainer Graeme Rogerson has won the Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) once and three times run second, and hopes...

2022 Victoria Derby preview & betting strategy | October 29

The Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) headlines the action from Flemington on Saturday afternoon and Horsebetting.com.au present our preview and betting strategy for the time-honoured...
Andrew Forsman

Forsman making every post a winner

Beneath his normally calm demeanour, Andrew Forsman admits there were quite a few nerves as he set out to launch his solo training career in...

Sharp ‘N’ Smart overcomes wide run to win Spring Champion Stakes

Graeme Rogerson has returned to his old stomping ground to take out the Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) at Royal Randwick with Sharp ‘N’...
Sharp ‘N’ Smart

Sharp ‘N’ Smart chasing Spring Champion glory

Graeme Rogerson is setting Sharp ‘N’ Smart the task of joining an exclusive four-horse club. Since the inaugural Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) in...
Mustang Valley

Mustang Valley caps huge day for Forsman

Trainer Andrew Forsman capped a successful day on both sides of the Tasman when progressive mare Mustang Valley bolted away with the Group 1 Livamol...
Mustang Valley

Forsman chasing more Trans-Tasman glory

Trainer Andrew Forsman has leading chances at stakes level on both sides of the Tasman on Saturday. The Cambridge horseman will saddle a trio of...
Flemington racing preview

Flemington racing preview & best bets | Sunday, September 18

A rare Sunday Flemington meeting is scheduled this weekend where an eight-race program is set down for decision headlined by the Oaks Trial & Derby...

Artzino breaks through for maiden win

Promising three-year-old Artzino broke through for his maiden win at Sandown on Wednesday, but he had to do it the hard way. Slow away out...

Berkeley Square justifies short price at Flemington

Dan O'Sullivan's three-year-old Berkeley Square was able to attain for an unlucky second last start with a classy win in the first race at Flemington...
State of rest wins cox plate

Five new $1m bonuses revealed for Melbourne Spring Carnival

Racing Victoria (RV) on Tuesday announced a series of new $1 million bonuses for the Cox Plate, VRC Derby, Empire Rose Stakes, Champions Sprint and...
John Sargent Perfect Thought

Sargent sets return date for promising Perfect Thought

John Sargent is looking forward to what lies ahead with promising maiden galloper Perfect Thought after an encouraging trial at Hawkesbury on Monday.
Skyphios wins Byerley Handicap

Skyphios books VRC Derby spot with Byerley Handicap win

Rob Blacker's Skyphios is the first horse to book his ticket into the 2022 Victoria Derby, after a fast-finishing victory in Saturday's Byerley Handicap (1800m)...

Cadazio shows Victoria Derby credentials

After a terrific performance on debut at Geelong on Friday afternoon, two-year-old gelding Cadazio could have his presence felt in the 2022 Melbourne Spring Carnival....